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PROCTOZONE-HC 25 mg/g

hydrocortisone 2.5% · CREAM · Bryant Ranch Prepack

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PROCTOZONE-HC is a prescription cream containing hydrocortisone 2.5% at 25 mg/g, taken topical. Manufactured by Bryant Ranch Prepack.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PROCTOZONE-HC
Generic Name
hydrocortisone 2.5%
NDC Code (Product)
63629-8847
Manufacturer
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Strength
25 mg/g
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Application #
ANDA040879
Drug Class
Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists [MoA]; Corticosteroid [EPC]
Marketing Start
08/03/2015

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective19 reports
application site pain9 reports
diarrhoea9 reports
fatigue9 reports
pruritus9 reports
rash9 reports
skin exfoliation7 reports
condition aggravated6 reports
hypertension6 reports
incorrect route of product administration6 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Topical corticosteroids are generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from two to four times daily depending on the severity of the condition. Occlusive dressings may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions. If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS Topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence: burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS contact Rising Pharmaceuticals at 1-844-874-7464 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PROCTOZONE-HC used for?

PROCTOZONE-HC contains hydrocortisone 2.5%. It is a cream taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is PROCTOZONE-HC a controlled substance?

PROCTOZONE-HC is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PROCTOZONE-HC?

The generic name for PROCTOZONE-HC is hydrocortisone 2.5%. There are no other listed brand versions of hydrocortisone 2.5%.

What is the NDC code for PROCTOZONE-HC 25 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PROCTOZONE-HC 25 mg/g is 63629-8847, listed by Bryant Ranch Prepack.

Product NDC

63629-8847

Package NDC

63629-8847-1

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